Womens suffrage

Women's Suffrage

  • Susan B. Anthony

    Susan B. Anthony
    Women split over the 14th and 15th admendments, which granted equal rights to vote to African American men, but not women.
  • Illegal Voting

    Illegal Voting
    Susan B. Anthony and other women attempted to vote at least 10 times in 10 states and the District of Columbia.
  • Carry Nation and the WCTU

    Carry Nation and the WCTU
    Prohibitionist feared alcohol was undermining American morals.They urgeed saloonkeepers the stop selling alcohol. WCTU became the largest group by 1911 with 245,000 members
  • NAWSA Formed

    NAWSA Formed
    They faced constant opposition. The liquor industry feared that women would vote in support of prohibition, the textile industry worrried that womenwould vote for restrictions on child larbor,while men feared the changing rile of women in society.
  • Carrie Chapman Catt and New NAWSA Tactics

    Carrie Chapman Catt and New NAWSA Tactics
    She concentrated on 5 tactics
  • 19th Admendment

    19th Admendment
    Gave women the right to vote